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Football-themed passwords see over 100,000 hacks

England football fans have been urged to think twice before using their favourite player’s name for their online accounts, as World Cup fever ramps up. A study from ECI Software Solutions, a provider of cloud-based business management software, has revealed which passwords to avoid if you want to keep your details safe. People who use ‘Wayne Rooney’ are…

23 November 202223 November 2022 Chris Price Cybersecurity, Sport

Wayne Rooney's Nike tweets lead to campaign ban

Sportswear brand Nike have landed themselves in hot water with advertising regulators, after they had been found using the personal Twitter accounts of footballers Wayne Rooney and Jack Wilshire to promote their Make It Count campaign. The offending tweet from…

20 June 2012 Gerald Lynch Sport, Tech Digest news, Twitter

Ronaldo is sport's most effective social networker, says Facebook exec

Christiano Ronaldo has been crowned the most effective social networker in sport, according to Facebook's Head of International Business Development Christian Hernandez. Speaking at the third annual Global Sports Forum in Barcelona today, Hernandez praised the way the Real Madrid…

11 March 2011 Gerald Lynch Facebook, Sport, Tech Digest news, Twitter

Sony launch book trade-in discount offer for Reader Pocket ebook customers

Full of World Cup fever or fed up with football altogether? Well Sony have announced a new trade-in scheme that should have something for every footy fanatic or footy-phobic Pocket Reader owner. Teaming up with HarperCollins, Sony are launching a…

12 May 201010 July 2022 Gerald Lynch E-Books, Sport, Tech Digest news

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Tag: Wayne rooney

Football-themed passwords see over 100,000 hacks

Wayne Rooney's Nike tweets lead to campaign ban

Sony launch book trade-in discount offer for Reader Pocket ebook customers